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4 ¢ 4 é v General J. R. Reeves Honored at Reception Officers of Fort Lincoln and their ladies called last evening at the quar- ters of Colonel and Mrs. W. A. Al- fonte to pay their respects to Gen- eral J. R. Reeves, Vancouver Bar- racks, Wash., brigade commander of the northwest area. General Reeves 4s conducting an inspection of the fort, and will leave for the west to- morrow morning. In the receiving line besides Gen- eral Reeves and Colonel and Mrs. Alfonte was his aide, Lieut. W. F. Brower. Violin selections were given during the evening by Mrs. Otto Hanson and Miss Helen Alfonte, with Miss Cath- erine Alfonte playing the accompani- ments. Assisting Mrs. Alfonte in the rooms ‘were several ladies of the fort, with ¢ Mrs. G. A. Bloomquist presiding at the d= Reeves. refreshment table. A color scheme of ! green and white was attractively uscd for the table and rooms. Preceding the reception last eve- ning General Reeves was honor guest at a dinner at the Hotel Prince given by Colonel Alfonte. Covers were placed for General Reeves, Lieutenant Brower, Captain G. A. M. Anderson, Captain A. K. Kupfer, Captain G. A. Bloomquist, Captain Hale, and Lieutenant J. A. Marron. Captain and Mrs. Kupfer are enter- taining this evening at their quarters at a dinner in compliment to General ** & Paper on Church Music Is Given By Mrs. J. A. Page “The History of Church Music,” ‘was the topic of an cnjoyable paper given by Mrs. John A. Page at the meeting of Chapter N, of the P. E. O. Sisterhood last evening. The mect- ing was held at the Business and Professional Women's club rooms, + With Miss Amy Fahigren as hostess. Mrs. Page traced the music of the early Christian churches from their first crude beginnings in the first * century, showing how the 4, \ + room at the Grand Pacific hotel, and ment of this type of music was at first lett almost entirely to the clergy. One of the writers of this early pe- ried was Ambrose, who is given credit for Te Deum. As changes in the church took Place, and following the reformation church music changed, although re- taining still much of its ritualistic or- der. Many of the most beautiful hymns were written during the past two centuries, Mrs. Page stated, and a number of the hymns of Wesley and others were played on the victrola. Programs for the coming year were Presented by the program committee. A further study of music at that time is planned. The final mecting of the chapter for the year will be a guest day, which will take the form of a dinner at the Bismarck Country club, This is scheduled for May 20. * * & Bridge Party Given At W. E. Parsons Home Mrs. W. H. May and Miss Dorothy Parsons entertained guests for three tables of bridge at a pretty spring party last evening at the home their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Parsons. Honors for the evening’s games went to Miss Spara Christianson, Delia Soehren and Evelyn Freeberg. A dainty two course luncheon was served at the conclusion of the play. Mrs. Caia Lee, and Spara Chris- tianson were guests from Mandan. * * * Auxiliary. to Have / Dinner Meeting |¥ee« The annual election of officers for the 1929-30 season, and naming of delegates to the state meeting in Mi- not in July, will take place at the dinner meeting of the American Le- gion Auxiliary Wednesday evening. ‘The dinner will be held in the Lions those planning to attend are asked to Mrs, Gerald Richholt, 593. A cover charge of seventy-five cents ‘will be made. Several pieces of important busi- ness are to be considered at this meeting, among them an amendment to the constitution and by-laws, with to changing the meeting night to the first and third Wednes- Every member interested is urged to be present for the business ** ® th Preston, son of Mr, and ngineer. Mr. Preston, an active part in the itis a , i f ge i i i : 5 z | et i s fix E ts i i é é z H i if wl | * * * Pa 5 i is a g é £ of Mrs. H. E. Shearn Is New President of Bismarck Study Club Mrs. H. E. Shearn was named presi- dent of the Bismarck Study club when officers for the ensuing year were named last evening. ‘ Serving with her will be Mrs. J. C. Oberg, vice president; Mrs. J. J. Er- matinger, treasurer; P asta . Re o be sponding secretary; and Mrs. Harold Sorenson, historian. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Ralph Penner, with Mrs, H. H. Hanson as hostess. Dr. J. D. Jungman, head of the bu- Teau of communicable diseases for the state health department, was the speaker of the evening. He stressed the importance of the prevention of communicable diseases, stating that Practically every disease leaves some ill_after-effect. The organization of the health departments, state, na- tional and international, was described by Dr. Jungman, and he explained how the department here functioned. ee Pattersons Return From California Trip Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Patterson have returned from a month's stay in San Francisco and other California cities. During a part of the time they took @ 1,800-mile motor trip through south- ern California and into Mexico. Stops were made at Los Angeles, Pasadena, Long Beach, Santa Ana and San Diego. At the latter two places they visited with several former North Da- kota residents. Business was rather quiet at most places, Mr. Patterson states, but he believes that California has the best boosters he has ever seen, with always an enthusiastic word for their climate and their products. Mr. Patterson noticed in particular the growth Los Angeles has made since he was there 14 years ago, and reports it a beautiful city and a de- lightful place to visit. e-2 e Monday Club Meets With Mrs. M. W. Roan members of the Monday clab ae het at home yesterday afternoon. Following the business meeting, Mrs. H. A. Brandes read a paper Prepared by Mrs. G. M. Constans on “Countries of the Caribbean.” Thornton Wilder's book, “The Bridge of San Luis Rey” was reviewed in a very manner by Mrs. H. 8. Dobler. Mrs. Frank Lahr was named as a delegate to the Eighth district con- vention of the North Dakota Fed- eration of Women’s clubs at Turtle was accepted as ea Musical Program Is Given at High School °A special musical program during the convocation period each day this havo eae by ures Bismarck school as their part National Music week. pssailea: For the program given this morn- ing, Miss Ann Monson sang two solos “By the Waters of Minnetonka,” anew saan of|Lieurance, and “Where My Caravan Has Rested. Miss Mabel Aaberg played a group of piano numbers, including “Caprice Viennois,” Kreisl and “Watteau Mrs. Otto Hanson, Fort Lincoln, gave two violin numbers, Wieniaw- ski's “Legende” and “Entr’acte Ga- votte,” Thomas. Students of the high school will participate in some of the programs to be given the latter part of the *-* & Emphasize Music Week in Program For Women’s Club | g i F P| : E ge i tee ie i ba 5 ro] i 5 He 3 i Be E ; or é | ; B age 5 5 : i z $ : Fashion Plaque _ e —. -¢ A SMART beige felt cloche has distinctive arrangement of three bows of felt on the side of the crown. YOUR CHILDREN & Barton (Om6 by NBA Serviceine April, May, June—vacation! Then what? Perhaps you are too busy with housecleaning and letting down dresses to think of vacation days yet. Or did you wake up last night and sigh and turn over and wonder what in the world you'd do this year if the children got as restless and peevish ety i the middle of July as they did it “It you could take them away—!" But there's John, you can't leave him all summer, and except for two weeks at Grandma's you suppose you'll have those children on your hands like mill-stones the entire time. Or do you wear mill-stones around your neck? Well, anyway—. That question may camp. that pays big dividends. If you can’t, I should do what so many western people do, make a reg- ular playground out of the back yard, or front Sad side yard—or there oF gesdagsiy G27222 y8 3 PY Re me THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE New Rockford Sends Biggest Poppy Order The New Rockford unit, with an order for 4,000 poppies, has sent in the outstanding poppy order so far, according to Mrs. Ray R. Rousseau, director of the American Legion Aux- itary sale. {Jamestown has ordered 5.000 and ; Grand Forks 7.000 but the compara- tive size of New Rockford, Mrs. Rousseau says, gives them the palm |80 far. Other orders, which corre- spond very closely to population, are Hatton. 1,000; Willow City, 1300; Van Hook, 1,000; Mott, 1.000; Oakes, 1,500; Grafton, *,500; Crosby, 1.500. Garri- son is well in the fore with a request for 3,000. Orders are coming in every mail, Rousseau remarks, and the stack plans are being made by various units not only for the sale of the poppies but also for programs in connection. At Crosby, Mrs. L. R. Murray, is put- ting poppies into alf the rural schools near by and with other members is driving to all smaller towns where there are no Auxiliary units. She will have @ program in connection with the movies just before the sale begins. » which has no unit, has ordered poppies to sell anyhow and Mrs. Rousseau calls attention to the fact that, although this year’s sale is directed by the Auxiliary, posts where there are no units will have no difficulty in getting assist- ance from wives and sisters in the sale and should send in their orders, too. A total of 75 orders were re- ceived during the first week at head- quarters, she reports. Personal and Social News of Mandan Vicinity Mrs. L. B. Curtis is spending the week in Valley City as the guest of friends, i xk e Mrs. Pat Tobin has as her house guest her sister, Mrs. Harry Gilbert, Sentinel ste ‘ Mrs. A. W. McLean has returned from a visit with friends at Dickin- son, ene Miss Myrtle Johnson, stenographer in the offices of the N. P. Roadmas- ter, has been transferred to the divi- sion offices at Glendive. Her position has been taken by Miss Julia Fitterer. s* € Mrs. James Pechar, Stipeck, Mon- tana, is visiting this week at the home of her sister, —. Stasney. * ind Mrs. Peter Berg returned from Rush City, Minn., where | She’s Queen of Michigan Blossoms ee Miss Lillian Shepherd, 19-year-old Battle Creek girl, has been chosen Queen of Michigan Blossoms and will reign during the week of May 5 to 12, designated as Blossom Week, an annual celebration. Queen Lillian with her court of 20 beautiful girls will ride on the Queen's float in the Blossom Parade in Benton Harbor and St. Joseph May 11. City-County Briefs i f ? N. F. Schendling, Carson, is a business visitor in the city today. R. O. Bentley, Baldwin, spent yes- terday here looking after business matters. G. A. Lindell, of the law firm of ‘Williams and Lindell, Washburn, is spending the day in Bismarck on "| legal business, Miss Kathryn Seidel, Solen, who has been the guest of Miss Anna Sei- del, left Sunday for Dickinson. She will later make an extended trip Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Campbell, who reside south of the city, held a fam- ily reunion yesterday at their home, it being the eighty-second birthday of Mrs. Bernard —— * Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kidd re- turned Sunday from a four months trip to points in the south and west. ‘They visited relatives in Texas, Cali- Miss Ann L. Vosika, daughter of Frank Vosika, and Harry LeRoy Kent, | son of Mrs. R. J. Kent, Deer River, NEVER wait to see if a headache will “wear off.” Minn., were quietly married by Coun- ty Judge B. W. Shaw Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Jochim attended the le. sess Miss Nettie M. Cermak became the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Zent, following the cere- mony, and the coupl> left immediate- ly afterwards for a wedding trip to Points in the western part of the state. The bride is a daughter of James Cermak, south of Mandan. Tune in on KFYR every menetig for the A. W. Lucas Co, day’s special. Any Old Rugs Today? See Classified Section. The 10th is the last day of discount on Gas bills. Mrs. Ina Stark, manager of the Robertson store here, has gone to Valley City, where she will be in charge of the Robertson store in that city for a month or more. Due to illness Charles R. Robertson, who has been managing the store, will take ‘an extended vacation. Twins Toss Coin For School Honor Asheville, N. (?)—Ruth and Elo- ise Cobb, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. 8. Cobb of Polk county, made the same grades during their four years in high school, and had to toas a coin to determine who should be valedictorian of the senior class. Ruth won and became valedictorian, while her sister is to be the saluta- torian. The two girls, daughters of the county superintendent of schools, bear a striking resemblance, and Mother’s comes on May 12 Mark it dows i om your Paste it in your bat Toll: sovemind youbat don't forge! Send or bring ber A Box of Garrott Chocolates pore Of ibe dey We have Lovely, Mother's Day | Phone 5 Service Drug Co. George Shunk, Prop. teachers have experienced difficulty in telling them apart. Time Depletes Ranks Of Daughters of 1812 Washington, May 7.—(4}—Real Daughters of 1812 are passing rapidly. Only 160 of the daughters of men who fought in the war of 1812 still are living. Fourteen died last year. Six of the surviving members live in the District of Columbia. Special meeting of A. O. U. W., Wednesday evening, at 8 o'clock in room No. 401, G. P. Hotel. Important busines: don’t have to stay home this summer A Santa Fe Summer Xcursion Ticket will tak: and to Grand Canyon National Park—at very reasonable cost. Other National Parks may be included. If you prefer, join one of our escorted all-ex- pense tours where every detail is ar- ranged in advance. p send you jatde ret and map? F. R. Connell, Pass, Agent Santa Fe Ry. 507 Metrop in Life Bldg. Minneapolis, Minn. Phone: Geneva 9135 402 Main Ave. Wednesday Specials ROUND STEAK, per i, 25 Dressmaker Turbans In Tremendous Vogue Paris, May 7.—(7)—Those in the advance guard of fashion at Auteuil! and Longchamps on fine days are wearing close draped crepe de chine turbans of beige or black to match summer weight coats of silk or light- weight wool crepe. ‘The same type hat is seen In chif- fon or satin, closely draped and trimmed with a jeweled pin for restaurant and theater wear. Most of the evening turbans are black or bright colors, red, blue and green predominating. There is ample indication that lat- er the brimless draped hats will be developed in small patterned print materials for wear with chiffon aft- ernoon dresses and printed silk suits. Dr. R. S. Enge returned last even- ing from a week's visit with his par- ents and sister at Sibley, Iowa, and wit an uncle, Nels Enge in Minneap- olis. —— Continuous Showing - 2 to 11 TUESDAY CORINNE GRIFFITH “SATURDAY'S CHILDREN” Part Talking and Musical Accompaniment News Pictures Vitaphone Vaudeville Stanley & Ginger “A Few Absurd Moments” ‘WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY ALICE WHITE With Louise Fazenda “HOT STUFF” News Pictures Vitaphone Vaudeville Joe E. Brown in “Don’t Be Jealous” Matinee Prices - 15c and 35c until 6 o'clock. 25c¢ and 500 after 6. COMING MARY PICKFORD in her first Talking Picture Miss Lelia Diesem has returned, from @ several days visit at La Moure with her sister, Mrs. W. C. Taylor. Mother’s Day Sunday, May 12 Flower Phone ~ -34 We Telegraph Flowers Oscar H. Will & Co. 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